Vandy win delays tournament debut

11:32 AM,
Mar. 10, 2013

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Jeff Lockridge
| The Tennessean

Vanderbilt's defense of its 2012 SEC Tournament title will begin with a third meeting this season against the Arkansas Razorbacks.

The Commodores made their free throws and stayed off the first-day line of the upcoming conference tournament in Nashville by defeating South Carolina 74-64 on Saturday in the regular-season finale at Memorial Gym.

Dai-Jon Parker scored a career-high 18 points, Rod Odom added 18 and the Commodores made 23 of 28 foul shots to turn away the Gamecocks (14-17, 4-14 SEC) for the fifth consecutive meeting and the 12th time in the last 15 games. ...